Lemon Streusel Muffins Recipes

LEMON-STREUSEL BLUEBERRY MUFFINS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 375°. In a small bowl, cream butter and sugar until light and fluffy. Add egg and extracts; beat well. Beat in milk. Combine flour, baking powder, salt and cardamom; add to creamed mixture just until moistened. Fold in blueberries., Fill greased or paper-lined muffin cups three-fourths full. In a small bowl, combine brown sugar, flour, lemon zest and cinnamon; cut in butter until crumbly. Sprinkle over batter. Bake 23-27 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted in muffin comes out clean. , Cool 5 minutes before removing from pan to a wire rack. Serve warm.

LEMON/RASPBERRY STREUSEL MUFFINS

Steps:

• In a large bowl, combine flour, sugar, baking powder, baking soda and salt. Combine eggs, yogurt, oil and lemon zest; mix well. Stir into dry ingredients just until moistened. Fold in raspberries. Fill greased or paper-lined muffin cups three-fourths full. For topping, combine sugar and flour. Cut in butter until mixture resembles coarse crumbs; sprinkle about 1 tablespoon over each muffin. Bake at 400° for 18-20 minutes or until muffins test done. Cool in pan 10 minutes before removing to a wire rack.

LEMON STREUSEL MUFFINS

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 400*.
• Grease or paper line medium sized muffin cups or mini- cups.
• In a small bowl, combine flour, baking powder, baking soda, sugar, and salt.
• Mix well.
• In a large bowl, combine yogurt, oil, lemon zest and the eggs.
• mix well.
• Add dry ingredients but stir only until it is moistened.
• Gently fold in the fruit.
• Fill prepared muffin tin three-fourths full with batter.
• Topping: Combine sugar,flour and butter and mix until crumbly.
• Sprinkle this over the batter.
• Bake for 12 to 13 min.
• for mini muffins and 20 min.
• for medium sized muffins.
• Cool for 5 min.
• then remove them from their pans (12 muffins or 24 mini) Variation for the muffins: eliminate the fruit and add 14 c.
• popy seeds or 1 c.
• finely chopped pecans.

GLAZED LEMON STREUSEL MUFFINS

Steps:

• In a large bowl, combine the flour, sugar, baking soda and salt. Set aside.
• In a medium bowl, whisk together the eggs, yogurt, butter, lemon peel and lemon juice.
• Stir the wet ingredients into the dry ingredients. Mix, just until moistened. Let batter rest for 5 minutes.
• Grease or paper line muffin cups and fill the cups 3/4 full.
• In a small bowl, combine flour, sugar and butter. Using your hands or a pastry blender, mix until it resembles coarse crumbs. Sprinkle the streusel over the batter.
• Bake muffins at 350 degrees for 20-25 minutes or until a toothpick inserted into the center of the muffin comes out clean. Cool for 5 minutes and remove onto a wire rack.
• Mix together the powdered sugar and enough lemon juice to make a thin glaze. Drizzle over warm muffins.

LEMON STREUSEL MUFFINS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350°; line 12- cup muffin pan with paper liners.
• Topping-in a small bowl, combine flour, sugar, and lemon zest; mix in butter until streusel is crumbly; refrigerate until ready to use.
• Muffins-in a big bowl, whisk together flour, baking powder, baking soda, and salt.
• In another bowl, whisk together sugar, eggs, oil, and vanilla until well blended.
• Whisk in milk, lemon zest, and lemon juice until blended.
• Add the egg mixture to the flour mixture and stir until just blended.
• Divide batter evenly among prepared muffin cups; sprinkle with topping.
• Bake for 20-25 minutes or until tops are golden and a pick comes out clean.
• Let cool in pan on wire rack for 3 minutes, then transfer muffins to wire rack to cool.
• Serve these delicately flavored muffins with a cup of hot tea.